composition; synthesis; composite photo; (function) composition
material; substance; matter
taken by mouth; passed into the body via the mouth; oral
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
down to earth; reasonable; able to deal with
two kinds; second-class (e.g. mail)
secret trick; hidden method; trick of the trade; cheat (in a video game)
practitioner of Buddhism; practitioner of austerities; disciplinant; practitioner of martial arts
to mind; to care; to worry
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
(means of) enduring; tiding over; pulling through; food offered to attendants of a funeral
to begin to catch (attention, etc.); to begin to collect
being reluctant to give out (pay, provide, etc.); giving out grudgingly
thoroughly; through and through; out and out; in every way; from beginning to end; from start to finish
hoe; raw fish or meat dish in Korean cuisine
getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one
to slip out; to steal out; to excel; to stand out
ennui; languishing; feeling of exhaustion; lassitude; lethargy
condensation (of ideas, emotions, etc.); concentration; condensation (of a vapour or gas)
to haul down; to drag down; to pull down; to tow off; to force out; to dethrone
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
lucky or unlucky aspect of a given day
touchstone (assaying tool); touchstone (e.g. of success); test; litmus test
elaborate but slow execution; polished but slow work
rough-and-ready; knocked-up; hasty; slipshod; slapdash
to turn (around); to appropriate; to set aside; to allocate
to flip-flop; to do an about-face; (lit.) to flip over one's hand; to do something easy
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
to take measures (against); to take steps
more than enough; more than ample; exhaustive
doubt; suspicion; fear; apprehension
to devise a plan; to work out a plot
turnout (of people); start (of a race, campaign, business, etc.); beginning; initial charge; dash
acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption
bolt from the blue; great surprise
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; goal; intent; object
to be unable to do; to find something difficult to do
afterlife; the next world; the world beyond